{"id":4739,"date":"2010-04-14T07:44:52","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T12:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37d57f8fa2.nxcli.io\/blog\/?p=4739"},"modified":"2010-04-08T11:52:13","modified_gmt":"2010-04-08T16:52:13","slug":"involve-bloggers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/public-relations\/involve-bloggers\/","title":{"rendered":"Involve Bloggers In Your Product"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Here&#8217;s a great tip for anyone creating a product&#8211;either a physical product like a widget or an information product like an ebook or special report.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">One of the very best ways to have the blogging\u00a0community embrace your product is to involve bloggers in its creation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">That&#8217;s right. Let&#8217;s say I&#8217;m writing an ebook on how to get a job in public relations. Here are ways I can involve bloggers:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 I can contact bloggers who once worked in PR and ask them to submit their own best advice for inclusion in the book.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/free-publicity.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4741\" title=\"free publicity\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/free-publicity.jpg\" alt=\"free publicity\" width=\"150\" height=\"61\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 I can email bloggers who are experts on the topic and ask them to read the first draft or a sample chapter and comment on it. Is it accurate? Is there anything I&#8217;m missing? They might even want to share the sample chapter with their own readers who can provide feedback.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 I can ask a blogger who&#8217;s an expert on the topic to write the foreward to the book.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you&#8217;re creating a physical product, like a child-proof safety latch for kitchen cupboards, send the product to bloggers who write about parenting issues and ask them to test it. What do they like or not like? 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